Therapeutic potential of gossypol: an overview.

abstract：:Context:Satureja khuzistanica Jamzad. (Lamiaceae), is known for its antifungal and antioxidant compounds, especially rosmarinic acid (RA).Objective: The study examines the effect of elicitors on RA production and phytochemical properties of S. khuzistanica.Materials and methods:In vitro plants were treated with methyl...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Fatemi F,Abdollahi MR,Mirzaie-Asl A,Dastan D,Papadopoulou K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the abnormal accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ). Multiple Aβ-aggregated species have been identified, and neurotoxicity appears to be correlated with the amount of non-fibrillar oligomers. Potent inhibitors of Aβ oligomer formation or Aβ-indu...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Song Y,Kim HD,Lee MK,Kim MK,Kang SN,Ko YG,Won CK,Kim GS,Lee SS,Bai HW,Chung BY,Cho JH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:A previous study demonstrated that the chloroform extract of Salvia connivens Epling (Lamiaceae) has anti-inflammatory activity. OBJECTIVE:Identification of the active components in the dicholorometane extract (DESC), and, standardization of the extract based in ursolic acid. MATERIAL AND METHODS:DESC was pre...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： González-Chávez MM,Ramos-Velázquez CS,Serrano-Vega R,Pérez-González C,Sánchez-Mendoza E,Pérez-Gutiérrez S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Amla [Emblica officinalis Gaertn. (Euphorbiaceae)], a major constituent of several herbal formulations, is a well-known hepatoprotectant. Despite its extensive use, mechanistic understanding of its antioxidant action is rather limited. OBJECTIVE:In the current study, we investigated the effects of E. officinal...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Shivananjappa MM,Joshi MK

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Febaceae) has been widely used in traditional medicine and scientifically explored for its anticonvulsant and memory improving potential. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of flavonoid rich fraction of G. glabra root extract against phenytoin-induced cogn...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Singh P,Singh D,Goel RK

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context:Mitrephora sirikitiae Weeras., Chalermglin & R.M.K. Saunders (Annonaceae) is a plant endemic to Thailand. Its constituents and their biological activities are unknown.Objective: Isolation and identification of the compounds in the leaves and stems of M. sirikitiae and determination of their cytotoxicity.Materi...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Anantachoke N,Lovacharaporn D,Reutrakul V,Michel S,Gaslonde T,Piyachaturawat P,Suksen K,Prabpai S,Nuntasaen N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The resistance of bacteria to antibiotics is raising serious concern globally. Asian medicinal plants could improve the current treatment strategies for bacterial infections. The antibacterial properties of medicinal plants used by the Khyang tribe in Bangladesh have not been investigated. OBJECTIVE:The presen...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Hossan MS,Jindal H,Maisha S,Samudi Raju C,Devi Sekaran S,Nissapatorn V,Kaharudin F,Su Yi L,Khoo TJ,Rahmatullah M,Wiart C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Tranexamic acid is commonly used for curing abnormal bleeding in a variety of diseases. In a previous study, 12 different tetrahydro-2H-1,3,5-thiadiazine derivatives were synthesized from the amine group of tranexamic acid. Their antifibrinolytic and antimicrobial activities were compared with tranexamic acid. ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Avuloğlu-Yılmaz E,Yüzbaşıoğlu D,Özçelik AB,Ersan S,Ünal F

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Previous studies have shown that Scutellariae Radix, the dried root of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (Labiatae), has a certain inhibitory effect on P-glycoprotein (P-gp), but the effects of its main active constituents on P-gp are still ambiguous. Objectives In vitro studies were performed to investigate the ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Miao Q,Wang Z,Zhang Y,Miao P,Zhao Y,Zhang Y,Ma S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context:Caragana pruinosa Kom. (Fabaceae), a commonly used folk medicine, has been found to possess antitumor effects. However, the antiproliferative effect of 2,4-dihydroxy-3'-methoxy-4'-ethoxychalcone (DMEC) derived from C. pruinosa against multiple myeloma (MM) has never been investigated. Objective: This study sys...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu F,Jiang D,Zhang M,Zhao B

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Liver disease is a serious ailment and the scenario is worsened by the lack of precise therapeutic regimens. Currently available therapies for liver ailments are not apposite and systemic toxicity inhibits their long term use. Medicinal plants have been traditionally used for treating liver diseases since centu...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ghosh N,Ghosh R,Mandal V,Mandal SC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:For years, natural products from microbes have been used as drugs. Endophytes are the most important fungi that produce many novel metabolites for potential use in pharmacology and agriculture. OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present study was to explore new endophytes for novel natural products. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Katoch M,Khajuria A,Sharma PR,Saxena AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Vernonia amygdalina Del. (VA; Asteraceae or Compositae) is a small tree growing throughout tropical Africa. It is widely used for food and medicinal purposes by local people. It was reported that it had several qualities, including anticancer activity. OBJECTIVE:A sesquiterpene lactone, vernodalinol, was isola...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Luo X,Jiang Y,Fronczek FR,Lin C,Izevbigie EB,Lee KS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Arecoline is an effective constituent of Areca catechu L. (Arecaceae) with various pharmacological effects. However, investigations also revealed that long use of arecoline could arouse some oral diseases. OBJECTIVE:The present review gathers the fragmented information available in the literature (before 1 Oct...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Liu YJ,Peng W,Hu MB,Xu M,Wu CJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Commiphora myrrha (Burseraceae), a shrub resembling a small tree, has been used for several centuries for the treatment of various diseases. OBJECTIVE:This study investigates the hepatoprotective activity of C. myrrha ethanol extract against d-galactosamine/lipopolysaccharide (d-GalN/LPS)-induced acute hepatic...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Ahmad A,Raish M,Ganaie MA,Ahmad SR,Mohsin K,Al-Jenoobi FI,Al-Mohizea AM,Alkharfy KM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Tournefortia sarmentosa Lam. (Boraginaceae), a Chinese herbal medicine, is commonly used as a detoxicant or anti-inflammatory agent. OBJECTIVE:As acetaminophen (APAP) is a well-known hepatotoxin, we investigated the effect of the aqueous extract of the T. sarmentosa on APAP-induced hepatotoxicity in vivo and i...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Teng CY,Lai YL,Huang HI,Hsu WH,Yang CC,Kuo WH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Termitomyces clypeatus (Lyophyllaceae) is a filamentous edible mushroom, having ethnomedicinal uses. However, information about the antioxidant, anticancer and antitumour properties of this mushroom remains to be elucidated. OBJECTIVE:The study examines the in vitro antioxidant, anticancer and in vivo antitumo...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Mondal A,Banerjee D,Majumder R,Maity TK,Khowala S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cassia fistula Linn. (Caesalpiniaceae) has been used in folk medicine. Anthraquinone derivative rhein having antimicrobial properties is actively present in C. fistula fruit. Although, as yet there has been no study of its anticandidal potential. OBJECTIVE:The present study was conducted to determine the phyto...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Irshad,Shreaz S,Manzoor N,Khan LA,Rizvi MM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Fuzheng Huayu recipe (FZHY) combined with entecavir (ETV) is used to treat the cirrhosis caused by chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection.Objective: To investigate the effect of FZHY on ETV pharmacokinetics under different conditions.Materials and methods: A model of liver fibrosis was created by intraperitoneal...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yang T,Zheng TH,Zhao Q,Liu W,Li SP,Tao YY,Wang CH,Liu CH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context Diabetes is a global health challenge. Although large prospective clinical trials have shown that intensive control of blood glucose or blood pressure reduces the risk for development and progression of vascular complications in diabetes, a substantial number of diabetic patients still experience renal failure...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yamagishi S,Matsui T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Context: Curcumin, a polyphenolic compound extracted from the rhizome of the tropical plant Curcuma longa L. (Zingiberaceae), has been considered as a cancer chemopreventive drug by American National Cancer Institute.Objective: To examine the effect of curcumin on acute monocytic leukaemia SHI-1 cells in vivo.Material...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhu G,Shen Q,Jiang H,Ji O,Zhu L,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Augmented renal clearance (ARC) refers to enhanced renal elimination of circulating solute, and has attracted wide attention in recent years. OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the effects of ARC on serum vancomycin concentration in patients administered vancomycin. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a retrospective ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Chu Y,Luo Y,Qu L,Zhao C,Jiang M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:α-Terpineol (TPN) is a monoterpenoid alcohol present in the essential oils of several species of the Eucalyptus genus (Myrtaceae). OBJECTIVE:TPN was assessed for its antinociceptive activity in rodents. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The antinociceptive effect of TPN was examined using the acetic acid writhing reflex,...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Quintans-Júnior LJ,Oliveira MG,Santana MF,Santana MT,Guimarães AG,Siqueira JS,De Sousa DP,Almeida RN

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Salsola imbricata Forssk. (Chenopodiaceae) has folkloric repute for the treatment of various gastrointestinal and respiratory ailments. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigates spasmolytic and bronchorelaxant effects of S. imbricata. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The crude aqueous-ethanol extract of the aerial parts ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Aslam N,Janbaz KH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BCa) is the most commonly occurring cancer in women, comprising almost one third of all malignancies. Previously we reported that the n-hexane fraction (hSL) of the Siddha herbal medicine, Semecarpus Lehyam, relatively sensitized estrogen receptor-negative (ER(-)) BCa when compared to estrogen receptor-...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhao W,Zhu L,Srinivasan S,Damodaran C,Rohr J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The bacterium Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae (Pss) is a pathogen of many plant species and causes, for example, brown spot disease in bean plants (Phaseolus vulgaris). Pss excretes the syringolins, natural product molecules that act as a virulence factors and inhibit the proteasome of the host plants. OBJEC...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Opoku-Ansah J,Ibarra-Rivera TR,Pirrung MC,Bachmann AS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cancer, being a cause of death for major fraction of population worldwide, is one of the most studied diseases and is being investigated for the development of new technologies and more accurate therapies. Still the currently available therapies for cancer have many lacunae which affect the patient's health sev...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Rai M,Jogee PS,Agarkar G,dos Santos CA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Recent studies have shown compound Danshen dripping pills (CDDP) could improve microcirculation in ischemic/reperfusion injury and other microvascular disorders. The mechanism for CDDP's role in microcirculation is not clear. OBJECTIVE:To explore the protective effects of CDDP on microvascular dysfunction. MA...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Zhang Y,Zhao J,Ding R,Niu W,He Z,Liang C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The incidence and mortality of thrombotic disorders are rapidly increasing throughout the world. Therefore, attempts have been made to develop new anticoagulant and antithrombotic drugs. Our previous studies showed that a novel protein, named Fu-P, had fibrinogenolytic activity and much higher fibrinolytic acti...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Wu B,Xu J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The roots of Phytolacca americana L. (Phytolaccaceae) may be toxic. Despite heated controversy over the toxic compounds of P. americana, especially esculentosides, relevant studies remain scarce. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to screen the toxic fractions and compounds of P. americana, to determine ...

journal_title：Pharmaceutical biology

authors： Yu H,Gong L,Wang X,Wu H,Zhao T,Wang K,Cui X,Chen L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00